Dance Expressions, Inc. | Inclusive Rec Database

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

Does transportation serve area or facility?

Yes

If yes, type of transportation available:

Public

If yes, does transportation accommodate a person using a wheelchair?

N/A

Comments/additional information about transportation:

There is a Metro bus stop not far from the studio.

APPROACH: Parking

Type of parking assessed:

(If both are present, assess the agency parking)

Agency

Parking spaces are:

Lined

Are designated or marked accessible parking spaces provided?

If yes, are the spaces clearly marked with upright signs designating them as accessible?

(International symbol of accessibility or clear wording)

N/A

Distance from parking to entrance:

(If no designated accessible parking, measure distance from middle of parking lot/area to entrance)

36 feet

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from parking to entrance?

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lit?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

pavement

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

0 %

Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):

54 inches

Comments/additional information about parking and route of travel to entrance:

Accessible parking is available at the end of the sidewalk and pictures will be included. The area is also an industrial park, so parking is not like an open parking lot, just a row of spaces.

ENTER: EntrancesFront Entrance

Is the international symbol of accessibility (or signage designating accessibility) displayed by entrance?

Are there stairs to gain entry?

Is a ramp provided?

N/A

Type of door:

Manual

Are there doors in a series to gain entry?

Clear open width of door:

35 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

6 43/100 pounds

Handle type entering:

Pull

Handle type exiting:

Push plate

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

18 inches

Comments/additional information about entrance:

There is a 7 inch space to step onto the sidewalk from the street.

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaRegistration Desk

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance (if indoor facility) or parking (if outdoor facility) to registration/check-in area?

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lt?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

hard carpet

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

0 %

Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):

43 inches

Is the registration/reception/check-in counter easily located?

Yes

Height of counter:

47 inches

If counter is higher than 36", is a fold-out shelf available?

Is the registration area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering? (60" circle)

Yes

Is signage clear in registration area?

(word, picture, and Braille or raised lettering)

Comments/additional information about reception/registration/check-in area:

The front desk does have side access if the counter is too tall, with a width of route of travel at 51 inches.

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaCheck-in table

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance (if indoor facility) or parking (if outdoor facility) to registration/check-in area?

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lt?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

hard carpet

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

0 %

Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):

43 inches

Is the registration/reception/check-in counter easily located?

Yes

Height of counter:

29 inches

If counter is higher than 36", is a fold-out shelf available?

N/A

Is the registration area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering? (60" circle)

Yes

Is signage clear in registration area?

(word, picture, and Braille or raised lettering)

Yes

USE: Public Restroom/Toilet

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance (if indoor facility) or parking (if outdoor facility) to restroom?

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lit?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

hard carpet

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

0 %

Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):

42 inches

Is a single use restroom provided?

(e.g. family, companion, single room)

Yes

Restroom assessed:

Family

Is signage clear?

(word, picture, and Braille or raised lettering provided for signs)

Yes

Is there a door to restroom?

Yes

Clear open width of door to restroom:

47 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

0 27/100 pounds

Handle type entering:

Lever

Handle type exiting:

Lever

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

18 inches

Does the toilet stall door swing open to outside of stall?

Yes

Is the toilet area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

(60" circle)

If no, provide dimensions of free floor space in stall/toilet area:

84 inches x 36 inches

Is the center line of the toilet positioned 16"-18" from the nearest side wall?

Are grab bars mounted on at least two sides of the toilet?

Yes

Number of grab bars:

1 bars

Toilet seat height:

19 inches

Is the sink area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

If no, provide dimensions of free space in sink area:

44 inches x 45 inches

Height of sink:

28 inches

Sink is:

Wall

Depth of knee space under sink:

(from outer edge of sink to pipes or other obstruction under sink)

11 inches

Are faucet controls usable without grasping?

Yes

Location of soap dispensers:

Sink

Location of hand dryer/paper towels:

Wall

If wall-mounted, height of hand dryers/paper towel dispensers:

48 inches

Comments/additional information about public restroom/toilet:

There are 4 single restrooms in the building. All have the same set up.

USE: Elevator(s)

Is an elevator provided to access recreation areas on other floors?

N/A

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance to elevator?

N/A

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

0 %

Methods of communication for elevator controls: (check all that are present)

None

Does elevator have a sensor that reopens the door or does door stay open at least 20 seconds?

N/A

Is the elevator well-lit?

N/A

Comments/additional information about the elevator:

studio only has one level

USE: Stairs

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from the entrance to this area?

N/A

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

0 %

Is lit

N/A

Has edge markings

N/A

Has handrail

N/A

Comments/additional information about stairs:

studio only has one level

Notes about physical inclusion

Any additional information about physical accessibility you feel would be helpful to people with disabilities and their families

The space is very easy to get around in. Some of the physical accessibility is due to the way the building and area was previously made.

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Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

APPROACH: Parking

ENTER: EntrancesFront Entrance

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaRegistration Desk

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaCheck-in table

USE: Public Restroom/Toilet

USE: Elevator(s)

USE: Stairs

Notes about physical inclusion

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Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

APPROACH: Parking

ENTER: EntrancesFront Entrance

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaRegistration Desk

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaCheck-in table

USE: Public Restroom/Toilet

USE: Elevator(s)

USE: Stairs

Notes about physical inclusion

Dance Expressions, Inc.
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